Corporate Health & Safety Officer

Job description

Salary: £41.5K - £47.5K Contract Type:
Permanent

Location:

Folkestone

An exceptional opportuity for an experienced Corporate Health & Safety Officer which is placed within the puoblic sector.

Lead Officer for the enforcement of Health & Safety

To act as Corporate Health & Safety Officer ensuring the company complies with Health, Safety & Fire legislation.

Ensure all statutory and non-statutory functions and completed and recorded for all aspects of Health, Safety & Wellbeing.

Develop, manage and promote all aspects of Health & Safety policies and procedures.

To provide technical support and contribute towards the provision of an effective Health & Safety function by directly working with all functions.

37 hours per week

Monday to Friday

Salary: £41,567.00 - £47,516.00 per annum depending on experience

• Undertaking operational tasks, ie. risk assessments
• Develop new/improved systems for recording information
• Ensure the Council carries out its statutory health & safety role in relation to staff, operations and as a corporate landlord.

• Demonstrable knowledge, experience and expertise in relation to relevant Health & Safety legislation and best practice
• Relevant Health & Safety Enforcement
• Relevant Experience in Corporate Health & Safety role, ie. Safety Officer
• Demonstrable technical and specialist knowledge
• Experience with MS Office Systems, ie. Word, Excel and Outlook

A relevant Environmental Health related qualification and EHORB (Environmental Health Officers Registration Board) registration OR

• NEBOSH General, Fire & Environmental Certificated
• IOSH Health and Safety “Managing Safely” Qualified
• Root Cause Analysis trained
• Risk Assessment Trained
• Technician Level for IOSH Membership

• Experience in event safety
• Hold Health & Safety Authorisations
• Relevant experience of m3 software

If you have the skills, knowledge and experience we are seeking then your application is warmly welcomed.